Edmund Jenings to John Adams, June 6, 1779
June. 16 [ ca. 6 ?]: 1779 1 Dear Sir I did Myself the pleasure of writing to You by the Secretary of the Count de la Luzerne, inclosing a…
June. 16 [ ca. 6 ?]: 1779 1 Dear Sir I did Myself the pleasure of writing to You by the Secretary of the Count de la Luzerne, inclosing a…
Paris June < , Start deletion, 4 , End, > 5th. 1779 Dear Sir By advices from America since my last to you, my Enemies are determind to impeach my…
Passy June 5. 1779. Sir, The Chevalier de La Luzerne sat out Yesterday for L’Orient, and will be with you perhaps before this comes to hand. 8 You will find…
Paris June 2d. 1779 Dear Sir Either my Letter to you of the 29th. March miscarried or you are in my debt. The inclosed MS which belongs to you was…
Paris June 2d. 1779 Dear Sir I am much honored by the open and Confidential Manner, in which you have written to me; in return to which, I must assure…
L’orient May 22d. 1779 Dr. sir Yours of the 15 reached me, Yesterday. I am waiting here in anxious Expectation of the new Minister, with whom, it is said I…
Paris 26 April 1779 Dr. Sr. As I have not been able to procure from Dr. Franklin his reasons in writing for disobeying the order of Congress of 7th May…
Paris April. 25. 1779 Dear Sir I am greatly obliged to You for your favor of the 13 Instant. I am flattered much to find, that my Sentiments meet with…
Nantes April 24. 1779 Dear Sir I am sorry this Town has fewer Charms for you than a Ship of War,— You surely will have enough of the Sea on…
Philadelphia, 24 April 1779. Dft ( ViU : Lee Papers). printed : The Letters of Richard Henry Lee , ed. James Ballagh, 2 vols., N.Y., 1914 (repr. N.Y., 1970), 2:46–49.…